Example sentences of "[to-vb] changes [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Many employees are using the excuse of falling sales to impose changes to previously agreed conditions , often using the excuse to impose changes to conditions that have been fought for for many years .
2 Many employees are using the excuse of falling sales to impose changes to previously agreed conditions , often using the excuse to impose changes to conditions that have been fought for for many years .
3 They are constantly seeking to impose changes from above on their language , rather than allowing it to live , breathe and evolve in a more natural way .
4 One way of studying the effects of changing agricultural practices on groundwater is to drill and redrill sites at intervals of several years to observe changes in the vertical profile of nitrate and other solutes in the unsaturated zone of aquifers .
5 This technique , particularly associated with the Millward Brown research agency , involves a continuous survey with the results accumulated on a rolling four or eight-week basis , so as to relate changes in awareness and attitudes very precisely to changes in your own and competitive brands ' advertising activity .
6 Her lawyers are likely to demand changes to Torch Song , based on the romantic bestseller by Judith Krantz .
7 US environmentalists and trade union activists have united to demand changes to the proposed free trade agreement between the US and Mexico , which they claim fails to provide sufficient safeguards against the risks of cross-border pollution and the import of contaminated foods .
8 The third is the new power the European Commission and the council will get to demand changes in the fiscal policies of members .
9 Deaf people in particular aggrieved and angered by centuries of neglect and the slowness of their advance in more recent times , were beginning to demand changes in their conditions as their right and no longer as an act of grace .
10 Over 40,000 demonstrators led by Cárdenas gathered in the central square of the capital , Mexico City , on Aug. 29 to demand changes in the political system following the controversial state elections .
11 Secchi disk measurements in the North Pacific , while clearly a surprisingly sensitive measure of phytoplankton biomass , can not be used to infer changes in phytoplankton productivity .
12 This section 7(3) required the LTE so to perform their functions as to ensure so far as practicable that at the end of each accounting period the aggregate of the net balance of the consolidated revenue account of the LTE and of their general reserve was such as might be approved by the GLC ; and that if , at the end of any accounting period , the aggregate showed a deficit , the amount properly available to meet changes to revenue account in the next following accounting period should exceed those charges by at least the amount of that deficit .
13 It remains to be seen whether this suggestion will become law , but the only really confident prediction must be that so long as capitalism remains , trusts will continue to change and develop so as to meet changes in social conditions and the tax structure .
14 It prescribes the boundaries within which the system can be safely adapted to meet changes in requirements for facilities or work rate .
15 For those that actually trust people like the electricity and the gas company and the local council sticking grubby little fingers into their bank accounts without let or hindrance , Finchley , North London-based Telesmart Ltd has launched ADDACS Connect , an MS-DOS software package designed to process changes to those iniquitous direct debit transactions automatically : direct debit originators can link their computers to the Automatic Direct Debit Amendment and Cancellation System provided by the UK Bankers Automated Clearing Service , to retrieve direct debit changes ; the £1,000 package is available now .
16 The motion asks the C E C to initiate a campaign aimed at changing legislation , giving workers the right to refuse to accept changes to previous agreed contracts .
17 The old have to accept changes in patterns of living and cultural standards that they can not understand , and cope with rejection by the younger generations , as well as a good deal of sentimentality and shallow stereotyping in private and public references to themselves .
18 First , it was particularly interesting to find changes in the IMHV after passive avoidance training because Gabriel Horn had already been able to identify this as a key brain region for imprinting .
19 Even so , there will still be a finite contribution of the NMDA receptor system to low frequency synaptic transmission ; however , this is not sufficient ( under normal circumstances ) to initiate changes in the efficiency of synaptic transmission .
20 We will continue to resist changes to the Treaty of Rome that would damge British business .
21 In a so-called democracy active citizenship means nothing when we are unable to resist changes to welfare state , privatisation , or any government policy imposed on us without our consent .
22 It is a sign of the young fans commitment to their side 's cause , and also an attempt to resist changes in the organisation of football .
23 The armed forces , however , remained essentially segregated and many whites continues to resist changes in race relations .
24 Firstly , we now recognise that it is possible , in certain circumstances , for the activities of NBFIs to cause changes in the size of the money stock .
25 What factors would we expect to cause changes in the supply and demand for bills ?
26 However , in the short run , numerous factors may operate to cause changes in supply .
27 Experience suggests that this may not be long enough to detect changes in the baby 's symptoms — although some babies recover within 24 hours of the mother eliminating offending foods from her diet , others can take many days , sometimes as much as two weeks , for their colic to settle down .
28 To demonstrate that not all biomaterials are used in direct tissue replacement , but may be used for other functions , Pankaj Vadgama discusses some of the special problems encountered when using invasive biosensors to detect changes in physiological parameters such as blood-gas levels and pH levels , at specific sites .
29 the fish uses this to detect changes in water pressure , from which it gets a greater appreciation of sound and its position in the water .
30 Work in this field was for many years hampered by a lack of techniques sufficiently sensitive to detect changes in the solutions under study and by a rigid and over-simplified view of the nature of solutions .
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